For nearly 140 years, except for a brief stay in the United States, the ancient mummy lay in a tiny museum in Niagara Falls, Ont. All visitors knew it was ...

Pharaoh's tomb discovered by archaeologists in Egypt Dr. Josef Wegner, Penn Museum curator who is based in Philadelphia, recently uncovered a groundbreaking discovery: an unknown pharaoh's tomb ...

CAIRO, Egypt -- The long-overlooked mummy of an obese woman, who likely suffered from diabetes and liver cancer, has been identified as Queen Hatshepsut, ancient Egypt's most powerful female ...

A rchaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the tomb of Thutmose II, in what marks the first discovery of a pharaoh's tomb since Tutankhamun's was found more than a century ago.

Archaeologists excavating in Abydos, Egypt, have unearthed an extraordinary tomb dating back more than 3,600 years—yet the pharaoh once buried within remains unidentified. Although looters ...

This marks the first such tomb found since 1922 when the discovery of 19-year-old pharaoh Tutankhamun's burial chambers enraptured the world. The inhabitant of this tomb has a lower profile.

Many pharaoh’s tombs in Egypt were discovered by Western researchers between the late 1700s and early 1900s, which included periods of French and British colonial occupation.

Working with their Egyptian colleagues, archaeologists from the Penn Museum have unearthed the tomb of an ancient pharaoh who ruled about 3,600 years ago. The discovery in January was made 23 feet ...

Archaeologists Find Huge Tomb of Unknown Pharaoh in Egypt. ... Dr. Josef Wegner for the Penn Museum. By Alan Yuhas. Published March 27, 2025 Updated March 28, 2025. Leer en español.

CAIRO (AP) — The DNA tests that revealed how the famed boy-king Tutankhamun most likely died solved another of ancient Egypt's enduring mysteries — the fate of controversial Pharaoh Akhenaten ...

Egypt plans to conduct a DNA test on a 3,500-year-old mummy to determine whether it is King Thutmose I, one of the most important pharaohs, the country's chief archaeologist said Thursday. Zahi ...

Pharaoh’s tomb is first unearthed at Luxor, Egypt, since Tutankhamun’s in 1922. The tomb of Thutmose II, who ruled about 3,500 years ago, was discovered by an Egyptian-British team near the ...